Morrisonville vs Peru

A side-by-side comparison of Morrisonville and Peru: population, income, housing, and more.

Morrisonville and Peru are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Peru has the higher population (1,880 vs 1,688 in Morrisonville). Morrisonville has the higher median household income ($83,750 vs $69,671 in Peru). Peru has the higher median home value ($214,700 vs $209,900 in Morrisonville).

Population, income & housing

	Morrisonville	Peru
Population	1,688	1,880
Median age	47.7 yrs	41.1 yrs
Median household income	$83,750	$69,671
Median home value	$209,900	$214,700
Median gross rent	$1,093	$1,262
Housing units	758	715
Homeownership rate	78.8%	76.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.3%	31.8%
Unemployment rate	0.2%	3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Morrisonville	Peru
Population	1,258 → 1,688 (+34.2%)	1,597 → 1,880 (+17.7%)
Median household income	$64,950 → $83,750 (+28.9%)	$76,723 → $69,671 (-9.2%)
Median home value	$139,000 → $209,900 (+51.0%)	$161,500 → $214,700 (+32.9%)
Median gross rent	$979 → $1,093 (+11.6%)	$761 → $1,262 (+65.8%)

Morrisonville

Population

1,2581,688

Median household income

$64,950$83,750

Median home value

$139,000$209,900

Median gross rent

$979$1,093

Peru

Population

1,5971,880

Median household income

$76,723$69,671

Median home value

$161,500$214,700

Median gross rent

$761$1,262

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Morrisonville	Peru
Under 5	4.6%	6.9%
5 to 17	19.3%	14.4%
18 to 24	0.6%	6.2%
25 to 34	12.2%	10.5%
35 to 44	12.4%	18.0%
45 to 54	13.2%	11.1%
55 to 64	10.1%	9.2%
65 to 74	20.1%	12.7%
75 and over	7.5%	11.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Morrisonville	Peru
White (non-Hispanic)	97.8%	93.2%
Black or African American	0.5%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.5%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Morrisonville	Peru
No high school diploma	2.4%	8.8%
High school graduate	26.6%	24.4%
Some college or associate's	42.8%	35.0%
Bachelor's degree	15.5%	18.9%
Graduate or professional degree	12.8%	12.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Morrisonville	Peru
Drove alone	85.5%	73.7%
Carpooled	9.5%	6.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	5.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.0%	14.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Morrisonville	Peru
1-unit, detached	80.7%	71.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.3%	15.0%
5 to 19 units	3.3%	6.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.4%
Mobile home & other	8.7%	5.5%

Poverty & households

	Morrisonville	Peru
Poverty rate	4.6%	9.5%
Average household size	2.21	2.33
Mean commute (minutes)	19	23
Median year structure built	1969	1959